单词 | selfly |
释义 | selflyadj.ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > proceeding from free will selflyOE self-willOE willesOE needlessc1225 wilninga1250 wilfulc1374 voluntaryc1449 spontany1532 voluntarious1532 spontaneal1602 voluntaire1615 self-willing1625 ultroneous1637 unimposed1642 elective1643 spontaneous1656 contingent1660 unmechanic1709 volitient1844 unmechanical1865 OE Glosses to Colloquies of Ælfric Bata (St. John's Oxf. 154) in A. S. Napier Old Eng. Glosses (1900) 224/2 Ultroneo affectu : sylflicre lu[fe]. OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 233 Spontanee uoluntatis : ultronee, uoluntarię, selflices [OE Digby 146 sylflices] willan. 2. That is directed towards or concerned with the self; self-centred. rare. ΚΠ 1550 J. Harington tr. Cicero Bk. Freendeship f. 7 For a man to be greuously troubled for his owne losses, it is selfly loue, and not frendly loue [L. non amicum sed se ipsum amantis est]. 1905 M. A. Karr Heavenly Voice 185 Why [do we] grieve Thee by the sordid, selfly quest? 2004 J. A. Gosetti-Ferencei Heidegger, Hölderlin, & Subj. Poetic Lang. iii. 100 Uncomplicated by worldly and selfly concerns of the poet as individual. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] > relating to self > belonging to oneself, itself, etc. selfOE propera1325 selfly1605 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 174 [The phœnix] re-ingendred of it's selfly seed [Fr. né de sa semence]. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > identity > [adjective] the ilkeOE selfeOE oneOE no nothera1325 that ilk (thilk) same1390 one self?a1425 selfsamec1425 the same self1503 proper1523 one (and the) selfsame1531 self-said1548 one and the same1551 identical1581 the same very1590 the very same1597 individuala1602 individually the same1604 a (also one) selfly1605 very1611 same1621 numerical1624 numeric1663 identic1664 synonymous1789 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 493 Where, as (by Art) one selfly blast [Fr. vn mesme vent] breath'd out From panting bellowes, passeth all-about. 1611 J. Sylvester in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) i. iii. 69 Seuerally, and of a selfly motion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † selflyadv. Obsolete. 1. Especially, particularly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adverb] hurec893 sunderlyeOE highlyOE namelya1200 sunderlepesa1200 sunderlepea1225 specialc1230 specially1340 specially1340 serelya1375 principallyc1390 especially?a1400 rathestc1400 singularlyc1430 selfly1503 singular1530 enspecial1534 inespecially1557 nearly1560 peculiarly1561 inespecial1569 especial1591 speciouslya1616 nominately1641 chief1645 perpendicularly1658 the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [adverb] > emphasizing an extreme case forthe971 yetOE selfly1503 self-like1556 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adverb] > even selfly1503 even1593 1503 T. Lewington tr. Art of Good Lywyng & Good Deyng iii. sig. riiij/2 The segund cheptur shal tractye of the fyrst payne of hel selfly [Fr. mesmement] of certayn Welly[is] the qwych the saowllys of prydful men et prydful Woman ar hangyth. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Ei We knowe selfely (neiz), the soueraygne lyghtnesse to be darked of a lyght cloude. 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. M3 Selfley [Sp. especialmente] at this owre whan plaintes and wepinges seakes my. 2. a. In oneself; in one's heart. Also: in itself; inherently. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adverb] freelyeOE wilfullyc1000 by one's willOE of oneselfOE self-willesOE of one's own willOE willyOE with one's willc1175 voluntarilyc1374 wilfulc1380 of one's own heada1393 willea1400 willilya1400 of (free) voluntyc1402 of or at one's (own) voluntyc1402 of one's own motion1419 of (also by, with) one's (own) goodwill?a1425 on one's own heada1425 of (also by, on, upon) one's own accorda1450 activelyc1454 willinglyc1475 voluntary1480 liberallya1500 of one's own swinge1548 voluntariously1550 voluntarlyc1568 for favour1574 at voluntary1585 of, out of, upon, or at (a person's) own voluntary1585 selfly1595 motu proprio1603 ultroneously1627 unimposedly1647 spontaneously1660 needlessly1710 unmechanically1764 1595 R. Southwell St. Peters Complaint 8 Selfely dismayde I neither fought, nor lost, I gaue the field. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. ii. 70 Selfely too-weake for the least waight's foundation. 1656 S. Hunton Golden Law 4 His Right to the Crown is not Natural, or selfly Hereditary. 1915 H. L. Chapin Poems & Plays 207 There is no..up or down, or Time's temporial sway; 'Tis one vast endless hoop and selfly blessed By truth that can't decay. b. By itself; independently. Also: of one's own accord or free will. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > [adverb] > operating independently or spontaneously selfly1605 spontaneously1658 spontaneous1667 automatically1757 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 290 A Forrest thicke..Which selfely opening [etc.]. 1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. 272 With greatest grauity, meeknesse and loue he nourisheth them, selfely to correct their errors. 1696 R. Gordon Astrologia Reformata Ep. Ded. 14 Not..any greater Favour or Esteem..than what their proper Merit shall be able selfly to procure them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.OEadv.1503 |
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